Zhang Lingjun (nickname Zhang Xiaoqian, Zhang Xinyuan), with the courtesy name Yongtu Han, is originally from Neijiang City, Sichuan Province. He settled in Shijiazhuang with his mother during his childhood and later moved to Shanghai. He currently resides in Beijing and is from Dafengtang.

Academician School of Painting, an artist of China's famous academic art school, whose pen name is Chinese Style, and whose title is Shang Guzhai, is now a national first-class artist, a state guest ceremony artist, a doctoral supervisor and professor of the School of Painting of Renmin University of China, a member of the Chinese People's Artists Association, a member of the Chinese Painting Association, a researcher of the Chinese Calligraphers Association, a visiting scholar of the Chinese National Academy of Painting, a contract artist of Rongbaozhai, a full-time chief art doctoral supervisor and professor of the Oxford School of Art, a lifelong chief professor of the Department of Chinese Painting of the Chinese Academy of Fine Arts, a Chinese art ambassador, a leader of Chinese painting and calligraphy, and the Central Propaganda Department of the Communist Party of China awarded the honorary title of people's artists. Editor of People's Art Magazine. And was hired by the Chinese National Academy of Painting to undertake and lead a course group (implementing the spirit of central documents, inheriting, inheriting, and promoting national culture, ink painting and painting, original sketching, academic and artistic themes) that leads the new development direction and trend of contemporary Chinese painting art

Appointed as a knowledgeable researcher.

In 2023, with the approval of the State Council and the special approval of the Foreign Affairs Bureau of the Propaganda Department of the CPC Central Committee, the only official representative was personally approved by the Foreign Minister (the new chapter of the the Belt and Road Chinese painting artists will tour the Louvre in Paris, France to participate in the world tour), and it has been a complete success! Strive for honor for the country and the people! Make significant contributions! Make special contributions to the development of the art field!

In March 2024, I will serve as the chief artistic designer, artistic director, artistic director, and chief planner of the large-scale activity of sketching and creating on the Long March Road, organized by the Ministry of Culture, the Ministry of Education, the Central Propaganda Department, and the Ministry of Public Security.

"In July 2024, the spirit of the central document was implemented to implement" the purpose of building a cultural power, culture and art first, art comes from the people, and serves the people in 2035 "(because of its outstanding contributions in the art world, and its roots are red and positive), which was specially approved by the Propaganda Department of the Central Committee to be awarded" Special Envoy of Comrade Zhang Lingjun for Building a Cultural Power the Belt and Road in 2035, Art Serves the People and Serves the People "(and enjoys the" first batch of special subsidies for culture and art "from the State Council). The subsidy fees are paid by the Ministry of Finance to artists who have made significant contributions



His artistic positions include: Vice President of Shanghai Bund Painting Academy, General Advisor for Shanghai's External Propaganda Art, Vice President of Hebei Contemporary Calligraphy and Painting Academy, and Vice President of Beijing Jinghua Chinese Painting Art Academy. Art Director of Diaoyutai State Guesthouse Art Center, Art General Advisor of the State Council Overseas Chinese Affairs and Foreign Affairs Bureau, and General Supervisor of Foreign Consulates of the Central Propaganda Department's Foreign Affairs Bureau for External Promotion of Culture and Art



He has had a passion for calligraphy and painting since childhood. During his childhood, he studied the family tradition of traditional Chinese painting at the Confucian residence in Neijiang, Sichuan with his father. He also learned the family motto of "Splashing Ink and Color" in art! He also studied the works of famous Chinese scholars throughout history, such as the Four Kings, the Eight Great Masters, Guo Xi, Fan Kuan, and others,

He studied in Sichuan Fine Arts Education and Training, graduated from the Fine Arts Department of Hebei Normal University, and further studied in Shanghai College of Arts, Beijing Central Academy of Fine Arts, China National Academy of Painting, Renmin University of China, Tsinghua Academy of Fine Arts, Tianjin Academy of Fine Arts, China National Academy of Fine Arts.

He learned from Mr. Long Rui, former president of the National Academy of Painting, Professor Peng Guochang, professor of the Academy of Painting of Renmin University of China, Mr. Cui Ruzhuo, doctoral supervisor of the Chinese Academy of Arts, Mr. Jia Youfu, Central Academy of Fine Arts, Lu Yushun, president of the National Academy of Painting of China, Professor He Jiaying, vice president of the Chinese Artists Association, and Jia Guangjian, president of Tianjin Academy of Fine Arts. During his youth, he studied and grew up with the people's artist Mr. Bai Xueshi and the Chinese painting master Mr. Qi Liangchi at the Qibaishi Art School in Shijingshan, Beijing,.

He is skilled in Chinese painting, oil painting, and has long been engaged in the sketching, creation, exploration, and research of large-scale ink painting of landscapes, flowers, birds, figures, animals, and other paintings. He emphasizes the novelty and clarity of realism and freehand brushwork in sketching, and clearly points out the creative ideas and future prospects of Chinese painting. In "The New Realm of Painting Language", new artistic paths and future development trends are elaborated, and new artistic concepts are pointed out to guide the direction of development.



The work has been exhibited multiple times both domestically and internationally, winning gold, silver, and bronze awards. Especially in the world tour exhibition at the Louvre in Paris, France, the large number of Chinese painting artworks created by him have been favored by governments and politicians around the world! And have a strong interest in Chinese culture and art, and praise the profoundness of Chinese culture and art! The world of Chinese culture and art is unique. China's world, the world's is China's.

Mr. Aden, Chairman of the China France Exchange Promotion Association, and Mr. Robert also said, 'World art looks at China, and Chinese art looks at the leaders.'.

Due to his significant and outstanding contributions to national culture and art, he was specially awarded the honorary titles of "World Art Peace Ambassador" and "People's Meritorious Art Master" by the Ministry of Culture of the Central Propaganda Department.

His excellent award-winning work "Light of World Peace" has been heavily collected by the Paris government department in France, while "The Great Wall Built by the Iron River" and "China Russia Friendship" have been heavily collected by Russian political leaders!. The songs' Ode to the Great Wall 'and' Soul of the Yellow River 'have been hung and collected in the conference room of the Great Hall of the People. The flower and bird works "Ode to Taihang Mountain", "Spring Breath", and the figure painting "Carrying on the Past and Opening Up the Future" are displayed and collected by the Palace Museum. The work "Good Luck Corner at the Ends of the Earth" is collected by the Diaoyutai State Guesthouse. The work "There is a Family in the Blue Clouds" is collected by the Great Hall of the People. The work "Rhyme of the Sea Heart" is collected by the National Art Museum of China, and the work "Red Rhyme of Green Mountains" is collected by the Palace Museum. The Red Great Wall Casting Military Souls "and" Mother of the Yellow River "are fortunate to be personally collected by the General Secretary,



Many works have been exhibited and collected by more than 1600 national, provincial, and municipal museums, art galleries, and art galleries in various provinces and cities across the country. They have also been awarded the title of National Collection level Famous Artist by the Ministry of Culture and enjoy the Special Allowance Award for People's Artists granted by the State Council. At the same time, it has been collected by art groups and well-known figures from regions and countries such as Hong Kong, Australia, Taiwan, Singapore, the United Kingdom, France, and the United States.

The artistic biographies of his calligraphy and painting works have been included in "Chinese Artists", "Masters' Style", the collection of masterpieces of calligraphy and painting exhibited at the General Secretary's Forum on Literature and Art Work in 2016, "Expressing Emotions for the People", "Chinese Political Consultative Conference", Celebrity, Chinese contemporary calligraphy and painting art celebrity, highest honor award for culture and art of the People's Republic of China from 1949 to 2009 Outstanding Contribution Cultural Artist of the Republic, Honorary Title of Chinese Elderly Charity Artist, Honorary Title of Chinese Art Figure, Art Information is included in the "Chinese Artist Information Publicity System"

And it has been praised by the current cultural and artistic circles and various sectors of society as the "New Artistic Realm Led by Zhang, the Master of Chinese Painting Art," which elaborates on the growth process of a generation of artists. CCTV Channel 13 special live broadcast reported that Zhang led Chinese painting art to the world, leading world art to a new chapter in history



① Important Leaders' Comments

General Secretary's instruction: China has a long cultural history of five thousand years! Culture and art are profound and have a long history. carry forward the cause pioneered by one 's predecessors and forge ahead into the future! Remain true to our original aspiration! Looking ahead to the future! Leading the world



The foreign minister gave high praise to China's art world, which embodies the style of a great power



② Expert comments

In ancient times, there were splashed ink paintings but no splashed color paintings. Today, splashed color paintings began with Huang Binhong. Huang Binhong likes to collect bronze ware. He created the painting method of splashing colors when he saw the bronze green color on the ancient wares. Later, Zhang Daqian carried forward the trend of splashing colors. Today, he sees that the splashing colors led by Zhang are very different from those of Huang Binhong and Zhang Daqian -- Chen Chuanxi, a famous art critic and doctoral supervisor of the Chinese People's University

③ Zhang Lingjun is an artistic master who insists on promoting the spirit of national culture and enhancing national cultural confidence. He is also an artist who is innovative, embraces life, and keeps pace with the times. This is his characteristic. And in the exploration and practice of spiritual concepts and brush and ink language, there has been a process of upgrading, being good at thinking, diligent in summarizing, and striving to practice and explore. This is also a major characteristic of Zhang's leadership. He embodies the spirit of water in the use of water, as well as the humidity of water. In fact, it more reflects a kind of morality, bones, and humidity. "- Lu Yushun, President of the National Academy of Painting of China

④ He combines the expression of natural landscapes with the expression of the overall charm, pulse, atmosphere, and weather of the landscape, and explores more brush and ink techniques in his works, which also allows his works to move from a more concrete form to a form that is compatible with abstraction. Combining pen line shaping with ink splashing, emphasizing visual forms such as color tone, texture, charm, and momentum that interweave color and ink seamlessly, while further enhancing the artistic conception, expressing the misty and mellow atmosphere of mountains and valleys. Zhang led the army to constantly demand for himself, and at the same time, to explore how the entire Chinese painting, especially the ink wash system, can move towards the contemporary era and reflect a broader and more profound cultural perspective, in order to pursue a broader and more powerful ink wash charm—— Fan Di'an, Chairman of the China Artists Association and Dean of the Central Academy of Fine Arts

⑤ Splashing ink and colorful colors have been a timeless masterpiece, with vivid and vivid imagery. The depiction of natural mountains and rivers is intangible, and the works led by Zhang are full of charm. They are a hundred years old and a thousand years old, leading the way. "- Long Rui, former director of the Chinese National Academy of Painting